The average bus between Stromness and Tankerness takes 3h 41m and the fastest bus takes 58 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Stromness to Tankerness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Stromness and Tankerness. The earliest departure is at 1:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Stromness is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Tankerness at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 39m • 1 change

4h 19m • 1 change

1h 4m • 1 change

2h 39m • 1 change

6h 9m • 1 change

2h 15m • 1 change

58 min • 1 change

2h 9m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Stromness to Tankerness. However, there are services departing from Stromness station and arriving at Tankerness station via Travel Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Stromness to Tankerness bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Travel Centre station.
Stromness to Tankerness bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Messigate Road End station.
The distance between Stromness and Tankerness is 25.6 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a bus from Travel Centre to Messigate Road End via Travel Centre in around 1h 46m.